Extra Extra: Safe Passage Worker Charged With Shooting Girl Outside School
By Selena Fragassi in News on Mar 21, 2015 8:00PM
- Shelby Crawford, who is on probation for a juvenile gun case, had been hired as a Safe Passage worker about two months ago and is now charged with shooting a 17-year-old girl outside Foundations College Prep. [Tribune]
- Game on! Six Chicago parks will be primed for nighttime baseball and softball games this summer with the addition of lights to illuminate the fields. Included are locations in North Park, Clearing, Morgan Park, Grand Boulevard, South Lawndale and West Lawn. [DNAinfo Chicago]
- Governor Rauner's approval rating is dropping two months into office. A Southern Illinois University poll puts him at just 36% though he is still drawing support from Republicans, especially downstate. [ABC 7 Chicago]
- Wicker Park's newest sandwich shop gets the meatball rolling with free sliders this weekend. Be one of the first 200 in line at Mondo Meatball at 1467 N. Milwaukee Ave. between noon and 2 p.m. on Sunday for a complimentary taste. [DNAinfo Chicago]
- In a weird twist of fate, a fire extinguisher factory on the Southwest Side was ablaze Thursday night. More than 150 firefighters battled the inferno, which was contained after several hours, and no injuries were reported. [Huffington Post Chicago]
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